Associate, Strategic Finance

About the role

Strategic Finance Associate, Clean Energy Infrastructure

Madison Energy Infrastructure seeks a Strategic Finance Associate to define the financial architecture of our clean energy infrastructure platform. In this role, you will serve as a key analytical partner, shaping how capital is deployed and deployed efficiently. Your work will directly influence our ability to execute ambitious growth plans across transactions, acquisitions, and project execution. The position requires a high degree of ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and a commitment to analytical excellence.

This position is based in Tysons, VA.

Core Responsibilities

You will be responsible for managing the financial narratives and data that drives our business forward. This involves translating complex financial information into actionable intelligence for our organization. Key duties include:

• Leading the preparation and assembly of investor materials, data room packages, and responses to diligence questionnaires for ongoing capital raise initiatives.
• Building, auditing, and stress-testing financial models that evaluate platform and operating portfolio M&A opportunities, guiding decisions from initial concept through final integration.
• Conducting detailed reviews of project-level financial models to refine underwriting standards and ensure rigorous capital allocation.
• Authoring clear, concise presentations and strategic analysis designed for executive leadership and external partners.
• Coordinating with legal, tax, and operational teams to manage due diligence processes and maintain comprehensive data room repositories.
• Identifying and implementing enhancements to finance workflows, improving accuracy and efficiency in a scaling environment.

Professional Profile

The ideal candidate combines a strong technical foundation with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and taking ownership of complex assignments. Success requires a blend of technical proficiency and intellectual curiosity.

Education and Experience

A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field is required. The position is open to professionals with 2 to 5 years of relevant post-degree experience. Your background should include a deep understanding of project finance, investment banking, private equity, or corporate development.

Technical Competencies

You must possess expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and advanced financial modeling techniques. Familiarity with presentation software such as PowerPoint is essential. Experience with data and business intelligence platforms, such as Power BI, is a significant asset.

Core Attributes

You are a detail-oriented professional who is self-motivated and accountable. You manage multiple priorities simultaneously, delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced setting. You communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, with a talent for structuring complex information.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers a competitive annual salary in the range of $100,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-sponsored short-term and long-term disability insurance, along with life insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and company-observed holidays.
• Annual stipend for professional development and growth.

Madison Energy Infrastructure is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

What you'll do

• Lead the preparation and assembly of investor materials, data room packages, and responses to diligence questionnaires for ongoing capital raise initiatives.
• Build, audit, and stress-test financial models that evaluate platform and operating portfolio M&A opportunities, guiding decisions from initial concept through final integration.
• Conduct detailed reviews of project-level financial models to refine underwriting standards and ensure rigorous capital allocation.
• Author clear, concise presentations and strategic analysis designed for executive leadership and external partners.
• Coordinate with legal, tax, and operational teams to manage due diligence processes and maintain comprehensive data room repositories.
• Identify and implement enhancements to finance workflows, improving accuracy and efficiency in a scaling environment.
• Serve as a key analytical partner in shaping how capital is deployed efficiently across the clean energy infrastructure platform.
• Translate complex financial information into actionable intelligence that drives strategic decision-making for the organization.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• Bring 2 to 5 years of relevant post-degree experience in project finance, investment banking, private equity, or corporate development.
• Demonstrate expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and advanced financial modeling techniques.
• Show strong familiarity with presentation software such as PowerPoint for executive-level communication.
• Possess a detail-oriented mindset with the ability to self-manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills for structuring complex information.
• Commit to a high degree of ownership and accountability in delivering high-quality analytical work.
• Thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment while maintaining rigorous analytical standards.

Nice to have

• Experience with data and business intelligence platforms, such as Power BI.

Practical notes

This position is based in Tysons, VA. Compensation details are provided within the official job posting. Please Deadlines for submission may apply as noted on the official application portal.